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Codex Gigas Devils. Bible

by: Attributed to Herman the Recluse

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: bible, devi's bible, codex, gigas

Collection: booksbylanguage_latin; booksbylanguage

Language: Latin

This is the largest Medieval manuscript in existence, weighing in at approximately 165 lbs. The book is 36" by 19" by 8", and composed of 310 parchment leaves (620 book pages).

It was rumored to be written by a monk who was possessed by the devil. It contains a picture of the devil on one page.

The Bible has a long history, and more information can be found out here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex_Gigas

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Addeddate: 2013-12-27 08:14:03

Identifier: CodexGigasDevils.Bible

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t2c84r619

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Reviewer: dcharlespyle - - May 2, 2022
Subject: More than the ten pages claimed missing are missing

As I noted elsewhere, Genesis 1:1-6:11a also appear to be missing from Codex Gigas.

Reviewer: The AO - - November 16, 2018
Subject: page 565

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